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FDR: I believe that this sympathy should be expressed by a concrete example of our inherent and decent generosity.

On the recordJune 10, 1940
I believe that this sympathy should be expressed by a concrete example of our inherent and decent generosity.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Request for Appropriations for Relief in War-torn Areas

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